The Men's EHF European Cup is an annual men's
handball club competition organised by the
European Handball Federation
The European Handball Federation (EHF) is the umbrella organisation for European handball. Founded on 17 November 1991, it is made of 50 member federations and two associated federations (England and Scotland), and is headquartered in Vienna ...
(EHF). It is the third-tier competition of European club handball, after the
EHF Champions League
The Men's EHF Champions League is the most important club handball competition for men's teams in Europe and involves the leading teams from the top European nations. The competition is organised every year by EHF. The official name for the me ...
and the
EHF European League. Founded in 1993 as the EHF City Cup, it was renamed EHF Challenge Cup in 2000, and EHF European Cup from the 2020–21 season.
History
Before 2000, it was called EHF City Cup. Currently, the
EHF coefficient rank decides which teams have access and in which stage they enter.
Winners
EHF City Cup
EHF Challenge Cup
EHF European Cup
* The first leg was canceled due to the flooding in Serbia, and the final was disputed in only one game.
* Both finals were held in
Chalkida
Chalcis ( ; Ancient Greek & Katharevousa: , ) or Chalkida, also spelled Halkida (Modern Greek: , ), is the chief town of the island of Euboea or Evia in Greece, situated on the Euripus Strait at its narrowest point. The name is preserved fr ...
, Greece, due to the
COVID-19 pandemic in Sweden.
Performances
By teams
By countries
See also
*
EHF Champions League
The Men's EHF Champions League is the most important club handball competition for men's teams in Europe and involves the leading teams from the top European nations. The competition is organised every year by EHF. The official name for the me ...
*
EHF European League
References
External links
Official website
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European Handball Federation competitions
Recurring sporting events established in 1993
Multi-national professional sports leagues